MUSCP PRN Patient Care Technician (PCT) GISurgical Specialties Outpatient Clinic MUSC Health East Cooper in Mount Pleasant
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Job Location:
Mount Pleasant, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Come join the team thats Changing Whats Possible at MUSC Health East located in the heart of Mt. Pleasant at 1600 Midtown Avenue. We are a large outpatient clinic with over 20 different specialties. Enjoy a routine daytime schedule with no evenings weekends or holidays and free parking on site. This position is located primarily in the GI/Surgical Specialties Clinic. Our team is comprised of RNs LPNs CMAs and PCTs all working together with our providers to make a difference in the lives of our patients.Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a collaborative fast-paced environment with a positive attitude and a passion for providing excellent patient care. Be part of a team where your ideas are valued your contributions are celebrated and your potential is limitless. MUSC Health East is a great place to grow with tuition reimbursement clinical ladder and opportunities for cross-training to multiple specialties.
Apply today to find out more about joining this wonderful team!
The Patient Care Tech in the clinic reports to the Clinic Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse the Patient Care Tech Ambulatory performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
Entity
University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and FinancialsWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
PRNCost Center
CC001994 UMA AMB MULT East Cooper Clinic-Administrat CCPay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-20Scheduled Weekly Hours
8Work Shift
Job Description
Assistinmaintainingpatient safety and providing patient education.
Duties to include rooming patients taking vitals and health historydocumenting inan electronic medical record.Duties do not include the ordering and administration of medications.
Measure vital signs (temp pulse resp BP pain oxygen sat).
Measure height and weight.
Measure head chest and abdominal circumferences asappropriate topatient population.
Assistpatient with nutritional hygiene eliminationambulationand comfort related needs.
Prepare patients forexamand minor office procedures.
Perform clerical duties and ensure overall financial well-being of the clinic operations.
Schedule tests and procedures. Utilizes correct communication tools and devices in providing care.
The care team member must efficientlyestablisha caring trusting relationship with the caller and elicit information related to the reason for the call and current symptoms.
Usesmedical equipment safely and effectivelyin accordance withmanufacturers instructions policy and/or clinic guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety.
Demonstrates excellent customer service by incorporating AIDET MUSC Excellence and Service Recovery
Additional Job Description
Minimum Training and Education:
Requirements include one of the following:
High school diploma or GED required with a minimum of one year of patient care work experience in a health care facility at the time ofhire.
Certified Nursing Assistant.
High school diploma or GEDandenrollment in a healthcare related program within two years of hire.
High school diploma or GEDand a current MUHA or MUSCP Care Team Member.
Successful completion of a Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant course at an accredited institution or equivalent training.
EMT or Paramedic certification.
Nursingstudentenrolled in an accredited institution with the completion of nursing fundamentals course.
Bachelors degree.
Required Licensure Certifications Registrations:Basic Life Supportwithin 2 weeks of hire.Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is.
Physical Requirements:Continuous requirements are to perform job functions while standingwalkingand sitting. Ability to bend at the waist kneel climb stairs reach in all directions fully use both hands and legspossessgood finger dexterity perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders reach in all directions. Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use initially and as. Maintain 20/40 vision corrected see and recognize objectsclose at handand at a distance work in a latex safe environment and work indoors. Frequently lift lower push and pull and/or carry objects weighing 50lbs(/-) unassisted exert up to 50lbsof force lift from 36 to overhead 25 lbs. Infrequently work in dusty areas and confined/cramped spaces.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion or belief age sex national origin gender identity sexual orientation disability protected veteran status family or parental status or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here: Experience:
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Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Suturing
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Processing
About Company
The Medical University of South Carolina located in beautiful historic Charleston, South Carolina.
